Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy presenting as rapidly enlarging cheek mass

Abstract

Malignancies in infants are unusual and often difficult to diagnose. We discuss the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of a patient with a melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI) and discuss the limited literature of this topic.

Keywords

• Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy
• MNTI
• Progonoma
• Pediatric